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Ladd Police Department to enforce Labor Day campaigns through Sept. 8 · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Lad Police Department to enforce Labor Day campaigns through September eighth.
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  Speaker 1: Written by Kate Santillan. This article is being read by
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  Speaker 1: an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. The Lad
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  Speaker 1: Police Department recently announced it will partner with over two
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  Speaker 1: hundred State of Illinois law enforcement agencies to increase enforcement
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  Speaker 1: for Labor Day as part of the drive Sober or
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  Speaker 1: Get pulled Over, Drive High, Get a dui, and Click
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  Speaker 1: It or Ticket campaigns. The campaign runs from Friday, August
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  Speaker 1: fourteenth through Tuesday, September eighth. The department will increase its
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  Speaker 1: efforts to reduce dangerous driving behaviors, stop alcohol and drug
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  Speaker 1: impaired driving, and enforce seat belt laws. Driving under the influence,
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  Speaker 1: whether it's alcohol, cannabis, or any other impairing drug, is
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  Speaker 1: not just risky, it's illegal. Samantha Sarahs with the Lad
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  Speaker 1: Police Department set in a news release, We'll be patrolling
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  Speaker 1: with zero tolerance for impaired driving because our goal is
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  Speaker 1: to protect the people of Lad. We want our community
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  Speaker 1: to enjoy the holiday weekends safely and responsibly. Sarasinski said.
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  Speaker 1: Plan ahead, use a designated driver and never get behind
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  Speaker 1: the wheel. Impaired. These decisions save lives. The Drive Sober
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  Speaker 1: or Get pulled Over, Drive high, Get a DUI, and
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  Speaker 1: clickt or Ticket campaigns are funded by are funded by
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  Speaker 1: Federal Highway Safety Funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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  Speaker 1: The initiative also will be reinforced by the departments. It's
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  Speaker 1: not a game media campaign.